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Perret in France and Algeria /

Both biography and cultural commentary, Perret tells the story of architectural pioneer Auguste Perret, whose groundbreaking works in two countries are mired in their volatile histories, including Parisian buildings destroyed (and later rebuilt) during WWII. Directed by Heinz Emigholz, this visually...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Emigholz, Heinz, 1948- (Director), Alberti, Irene von (Producer), Schlaich, Frieder (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Grasshopper Film, 2012.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Perret, Auguste, > 1874-1954.
Perret, Auguste, > 1874-1954
Architecture, Modern > 20th century.
Buildings > France.
Buildings > Algeria.
Architecture > 20e siècle.
Constructions > France.
Constructions > Algérie.
Architecture, Modern
Buildings
Algeria
France
1900-1999
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Both biography and cultural commentary, Perret tells the story of architectural pioneer Auguste Perret, whose groundbreaking works in two countries are mired in their volatile histories, including Parisian buildings destroyed (and later rebuilt) during WWII. Directed by Heinz Emigholz, this visually stunning documentary presents thirty of Perret's buildings.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 16, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (110 minutes)
Playing Time:01:49:48